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DCLG Social Impact Bond User Research Discovery Service

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

07 Feb 2018 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service, which has successfully awarded the "DCLG Social Impact Bond User Research Discovery Service" contract under the IT services category. The contract was valued at £19,050 and was executed through a selective procurement method as a call-off from an existing framework agreement. While the tender period concluded on 18 October 2017, the contract itself commenced on 13 November 2017 and will end on 12 February 2018. This engagement covers a broad delivery area, including the UK and various overseas territories.

This awarded contract presents potential growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in IT services, particularly in consulting, software development, and support. Smaller enterprises may find the selective nature of the procurement process favourable, as it invites qualified suppliers to compete, allowing them to showcase innovative solutions. Firms with expertise in user research and social impact initiatives would be well-positioned to pursue similar contracts in the future, as the focus on informed decision-making continues to gain importance in the public sector.

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Notice Title

DCLG Social Impact Bond User Research Discovery Service

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes only. DCLG Social Impact Bond User Research Discovery Services. CPD04/118/080 - 00184568.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e4aaa15-d16f-44d9-8669-36aff4c843f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca6f0ca-7d4e-466c-9f40-edcd26ee1901
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2017 - 18 Feb 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Debbie Stogdon
Contact Email
debbie.stogdon@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ST LEONARDS ON SEA
Postcode
TN37 7GA
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hastings
Electoral Ward
Ashdown
Westminster Constituency
Hastings and Rye

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAINMAKER SOLUTIONS

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